Software 4 disabled people

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_Clikka Mouse FreeThis program allows physically disabled people to control the functions, both in Windows and in any other program which requires the use of a mouse device: left or right click, double click, scrolling, etc.Download

NVDA (NonVisual Desktop Access)is a free “screen reader” which enables blind and vision impaired people to use computers. It reads the text on the screen in a computerised voice. You can control what is read to you by moving the cursor to the relevant area of text with a mouse or the arrows on your keyboard.NVDA can also convert the text into braille if the computer user owns a device called a “braille display”.

Spread SignsHere you will find an international dictionary of the following national sign languages: Swedish, English (BSL), American English (ASL), German, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Russian, Estonian, Lithuanian, Icelandic, Latvian, Polish, Czech, Japanese, Turkish. American Sign Language and baby signs are also included in this dictionary.

_CamSpaceIs a program that lets you control computer games using your
WebCam with everyday, ordinary objects. So instead of using a mouse,
keyboard or joystick, now you can use things like a steering wheel cut
out of cardboard, a ketchup bottle or even your fingers to control your
game play.

Enable Viacam (eViacam)Is a mouse replacement software that moves the pointer as you move your head. It works on standard PCs equipped with a web camera. No additional hardware is required. Based on the award winning Facial Mouse software.

NeatMouseIs a completely free tool for Windows that allows controlling your mouse cursor via keyboard.NeatMouse also comes in handy when you need high precision in mouse pointer moving. It allows setting pointer moves accuracy up to one pixel.

_SpeakoniaReads aloud any given text with just one mouse click!The reading can be paused, resumed and can be exported to a wave file. In addition Speakonia is able to fetch webpages through an internal http interface and read them aloud for you. You can even have your mails read to you using the "Clipboard Reading" feature.

_OratoA straight forward text to speech application. All
text input is carried out through the clipboard. Settings allow Orato
to read either on demand or automatically when new text is added to the
clipboard. Other options will display the text if required, with
highlighting of the word or sentence being spoken. Orato can either be
installed to the hard disk or copied onto a pen drive for portable use.

Click-N-TypeIs an on-screen virtual keyboard designed to provide computer accessibility to anyone with a disability that prevents him or her from typing on a physical computer keyboard.

Winboard Accessible ChessWinboard is a free, accessible Chess program for the blind or those who can not use a mouse, such as quadriplegics, that works with the JAWS and NVDA screen readers and with full keyboard operation. The program interfaces automaticaly with the JAWS or NVDA screen readers. The program supplies blind users with feedback from the screen readers of any current board condition and many particular board conditions such as just pawns or knights or whose turn or time remaining. Partial sighted players use high contrast mode and adjust board and piece and font size or color. Available languages are English, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch and Russian. Installed "chess engines" and internet chess server (FICS) play with humans supply worthy opponents. Read "Setting Up WinBoard 4.5 for JAWS.doc" for the quick guide or "Winboard 4.5 for JAWS.doc" is the full manual. Keyboard shortcuts are provided in "keystrokes.doc".